Passage

Daniel returns to the king’s business

Source and translation

World English Bible, Protestant Edition · Public domain · en

²⁷I, Daniel, fainted, and was sick for some days. Then I rose up and did the king’s business. I wondered at the vision, but no one understood it.

Daniel 8:27World English Bible, Protestant Edition

The scene

Daniel describes being ill for days, then rising and doing the king’s business while remaining astonished by the vision.

To understand

The preceding line tells him to seal the vision because it concerns many days to come. His account ends by saying no one understood it, even after his return to work.

A question

What does Daniel resume doing while understanding of the vision remains unresolved?